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Velingrad Weather in April

April in Velingrad brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Velingrad in April

Historically, April sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 91 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Velingrad in April

April in Velingrad sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Velingrad in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

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Velingrad Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 52% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Velingrad typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of April to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Velingrad in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Velingrad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Velingrad historical weather extremes in April

Based on 29 years of weather observations in Velingrad between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On April 9, 1998, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • Velingrad experienced its chilliest April day on April 1, 2020, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -13°C (9°F) (April 8, 2003).

Best Places in Bulgaria in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Velingrad in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Velingrad in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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